Word: Goad
Verb (V):
- Pronunciation: gohd
- Word Meaning: To provoke or annoy someone so as to stimulate some action or reaction; to urge or stimulate into action.
- Uses in Sentence:
- His constant teasing was intended to goad his brother into a fight.
- The coach tried to goad the team into giving their best performance.
- The persistent criticism only served to goad her to work harder.
Synonyms:
- Provoke, annoy, incite, stimulate, urge
Antonyms:
- Soothe, calm, pacify, discourage
Word Meaning in Hindi:
- Verb (To Goad): उकसाना (Uksana), भड़काना (Bhadkana), आवरोहण करना (Avarohan Karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- Verb (To Goad): उसका निरंतर छेड़छाड़ उसके भाई को एक लड़ाई में उत्तेजित करने के लिए थी। (His constant teasing was intended to goad his brother into a fight.)
- Verb (To Provoke): कोच ने टीम को उनकी सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन करने के लिए उत्तेजित करने का प्रयास किया। (The coach tried to goad the team into giving their best performance.)